The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the White House urged individuals and parents to vaccinate themselves and their children amidst an outbreak of at least 100 measles cases originating at Disney theme parks in December. The virus was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000.

NBC News - With all the data breaches that took place last year, it would be logical to expect cases of identity theft to skyrocket. But that didn't happen, according to the 2015 Identity Fraud Study by Javelin Strategy & Research released on Tuesday.

The Central Louisiana Forestry Forum, canceled last month because of bad weather, has been rescheduled for March 17 at the LSU AgCenter Evacuation Shelter next to the LSU-A Campus on U.S. Hwy 71 south of Alexandria.